Occupational Therapist (2026-2027 School Year)

Occupational TherapistPart-Time

Listed compensation

$50-$65/hr

The week · per this posting

Schedule not stated in this posting — no days, weekends, call or nights given.

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Posted 3mo ago

Job Description

  • Occupational Therapist (OT)
  • 2026–2027 School Year
  • Loveland, CO | Two Elementary Schools
  • 30 hours per week, $50.00 - $65.00 per hour

Additional Perks

  • 100% employer-paid medical insurance
  • Dental & vision coverage
  • 401(k) with employer match starting Day 1
  • Paid parental leave
  • Full licensure reimbursement

Join a Team Built for School-Based Clinicians

AnthroMed Education is a growing community of Occupational Therapists, Speech-Language Pathologists, School Social Workers, and other related service providers dedicated to helping students thrive.

Unlike traditional staffing agencies, AnthroMed partners exclusively with schools to create supportive environments where clinicians feel connected, empowered, and equipped to do their best work.

We're currently hiring a Occupational Therapist to support two elementary schools in Loveland, Colorado during the 2026–2027 school year.

This position offers the opportunity to work with students in Kindergarten through 5th grade across two welcoming school communities. One building serves a higher-needs student population, while the second is a smaller elementary school with lower student support needs, providing a well-balanced caseload and variety throughout the week.

  • What Support Looks Like at AnthroMed
  • Dedicated clinical support from experienced school-based clinicians
  • Ongoing mentorship and collaboration
  • Annual therapy materials stipend
  • Access to a large library of therapy resources and materials
  • Thoughtful school placements based on your preferences, experience, and commute
  • A responsive team that's available whenever you need support
  • 2026–2027 School Year Calendar
  • New Teacher Orientation: August 5–7, 2026
  • Teacher Work/Professional Development Days: August 11–13 & August 18, 2026
  • First Student Day: August 19, 2026
  • Last Student Day: May 27, 2027

Our Hiring Process

  • 1. Apply & Meet the AnthroMed Team
  • Qualified applicants will be invited to a Zoom conversation to learn more about AnthroMed, our school partnerships, and the support we provide.
  • 2. Tell Us What You're Looking For
  • We'll discuss your preferred grade levels, clinical interests, previous experience, and ideal commute so we can thoughtfully match you with the right school setting.
  • 3. Interview with School Partners
  • Meet directly with school leaders to learn more about the team, students, and day-to-day responsibilities.

Compensation

  • 30 hours per week, hourly $50.00 - $65.00 per hour
  • Weekly pay
  • Referral bonus opportunities

Benefits

  • 100% employer-paid United Healthcare medical insurance*
  • Dental and vision insurance options
  • 401(k) with 100% employer match up to the first 3% contribution beginning Day 1
  • Paid parental leave
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (healthcare, dependent care, transit, and parking)
  • Employer-sponsored short-term disability and basic life insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Generous PTO including school breaks and holidays
  • W-2 employment status
  • Professional liability insurance coverage
  • No non-compete agreements
  • Professional Development
  • 100% reimbursement for Colorado licensure costs
  • Free CEUs and ongoing professional development opportunities
  • Access to clinician-specific resources and therapy materials
  • Ongoing mentorship from experienced school-based clinicians
  • Optional Supplemental Benefits
  • Additional life insurance
  • Critical illness coverage
  • Accident protection plans

*Available to full-time employees (30+ hours/week)

Qualifications

  • Master's degree in Occupational Therapy
  • Current or eligible Colorado Occupational Therapist license
  • School-based experience preferred but not required
  • Passion for helping students access and succeed in the educational environment
  • Strong collaboration and communication skills

Equal Opportunity Employer

AnthroMed Education is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.

Key Responsibilities

Provide occupational therapy services to students in Kindergarten through 5th grade across two elementary schools. Support a diverse caseload ranging from high-needs populations to lower-support environments to help students succeed educationally.

Qualifications

Education
Master's degree (postgraduate degree)

Key Skills

School-based TherapyCase Management

Occupational Therapist Career Context

The cost-of-living index for Colorado is 103.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 60.9% of Colorado clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Of the 40 active Occupational Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 15% are remote, 38% have no call, 68% require no weekends.

Occupational Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is up 1.5% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Occupational Therapist (2026-2027 School Year) at AnthroMed Education (School Services) a 6.4 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Occupational Therapy — ranked against 9,356 active Occupational Therapy listings on WeekdayDoc.

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Salary Distribution23 jobs

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$160k+

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks29 jobs

401k / retirement match
83% this job
CME allowance
69% this job
Sign-on bonus
24%
Loan repayment
14%
Relocation assistance
14%

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Work-life snapshot

median 4.8this job 6.4
Better work-life than 70% of Occupational Therapy listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 9,356 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

Living in Loveland

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$472k
Typical market rent
$1,925/mo
Residents’ average commute
26 min
State income tax
Up to 4.4%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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About AnthroMed Education (School Services)

Education Management
Chicago, Illinois
51-200 employees

Benefits & Perks

100% employer-paid medical insurance
Dental & vision coverage
401(k) with employer match starting Day 1
Paid parental leave
Full licensure reimbursement
Weekly pay
Referral bonus opportunities
Flexible Spending Accounts